Cervical Arteriovenous Fistulae for Maintenance Hemodialysis
- 1 January 1973
- journal article
- dialysis technique
- Published by S. Karger AG in Nephron
- Vol. 11 (1) , 7-10
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000180214
Abstract
Four patients with a paucity of peripheralveins had cervical arteriovenous fistulae created, utilizing the external jugular vein and either the superior thyroid artery or the external carotid artery. The fistulae provided a reasonably adequate solution for maintenance hemodialysis in these patients with chronic renal failure.Keywords
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